Raj Natvarlal Patel, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Hendersonville, NC

Raj Natvarlal Patel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Hendersonville, North Carolina. He went to Tulane University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Carolina Ophthalmology Pa and his current practice location is 1701 Old Village Rd, Hendersonville, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (800) 624-6575.

Raj Natvarlal Patel is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2017-01258) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1164715553.

Contact Information

Raj Natvarlal Patel, MD
1701 Old Village Rd,
Hendersonville, NC 28791-3772
(800) 624-6575
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Physician's Profile

Full NameRaj Natvarlal Patel
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience13 Years
Location1701 Old Village Rd, Hendersonville, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Raj Natvarlal Patel attended and graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1164715553
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/18/2011
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8820391105
  • Enrollment ID: I20170801002823

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Raj Natvarlal Patel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1164715553NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 2017-01258 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Margaret R Pardee Memorial HospitalHendersonville, NCHospital
Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery CeAsheville, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Carolina Ophthalmology Pa14563256049

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Raj Natvarlal Patel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCarolina Ophthalmology Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710936190
PECOS PAC ID: 1456325604
Enrollment ID: O20040823001451

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Raj Natvarlal Patel is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Raj Natvarlal Patel, MD
1701 Old Village Rd,
Hendersonville, NC 28791-3772

Ph: (800) 624-6575
Raj Natvarlal Patel, MD
1701 Old Village Rd,
Hendersonville, NC 28791-3772

Ph: (800) 624-6575

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